Clinical trials: Geriatric Patients, open to volunteers
Pneumonia
A Study on the Infusion Regimen of Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Patients Aged 65 and Older With Pneumonia
Pneumonia is characterized by high incidence and mortality rates in elderly patients (≥65 years old). Piperacillin-tazobactam, as a broad-spectrum antibiotic, has its therapeutic efficacy and safety potentially influenced by the…
- Trial name
- NCT06972537
- Testing
- Increase the frequency and extended infusion time of Piperacillin Sodium and Tazobactam Sodium for Injection (Bonda) 4.5g, Extended Infusion Time of Piperacillin Sodium and Tazobactam Sodium for Injection (Bonda), 4.5g
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Delirium in Old Age
Intravenous Acetaminophen for Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Recovering From Major Noncardiac Surgery
Investigators propose this multi-center randomised controlled study to test the preventive effect of intravenouse acetaminophen in delirium over 5 postoperative days among older patients recovering from major non-cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06653465
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Saline
- Volunteers
- 1,930 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Hematologic Malignancies
Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide in Patients Aged >/= 65 Years Undergoing Haploidentical Transplant
The purpose of this phase 1 study is to determine the optimal dose of the immune suppressive drug, cyclophosphamide, following standard allogeneic stem cell transplant in patients aged >/= 65 years with hematologic malignancies.
- Trial name
- GeriBMT (NCT05849207)
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ronald Paquette
Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Cognitive and Behavioral Impairment
Evaluation of the Effect of L-Arginine on the Cognitive Function in Geriatric Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effect of L-arginine supplementation on cognitive function in geriatric patients. Eligible participants will receive either L-arginine (6 grams once daily) or placebo, and their cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07338682
- Testing
- L-Arginine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- German University in Cairo
Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Early Gliflozin for Elderly Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in the Emergency Department
Background: SGLT2 inhibitors reduce CHF morbidity/mortality but are underutilized in elderly patients with acute decompensated CHF (ADCHF) admitted outside cardiology departments.
- Trial name
- GlifloFastER (NCT07392788)
- Testing
- Early initiation of dapagliflozin 10mg daily within 24h of emergency department admission, Telephone follow-up by cardiac nurse practitioner at 1 month, Standard acute decompensated heart failure care
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Flumazenil Adverse Reaction, Remimazolam
Effects of Flumazenil on Recovery After Total Intravenous Anesthesia With Remimazolam
Remimazolam is a medication that has the advantage of a short half-life and reversibility with flumazenil. In clinical situations, the use of flumazenil for the reversal of sedation is common, but there is no precise indication…
- Conditions
- Flumazenil Adverse Reaction, Remimazolam, Hip Joint, Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT05939674
- Testing
- Flumazenil, normal saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Functional Impairment, Frailty
A Partnered Evaluation to Improve the Identification and Management of Functional Impairment and Frailty Among Older Veterans in Primary Care Settings
Maintaining functional status, or the ability to perform daily activities, is central to older adults' quality of life, health, and ability to remain independent.
- Trial name
- NCT06404970
- Testing
- Screening intervention, Standard bundle of implementation strategies, Enhanced bundle of implementation strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Geriatric Assessment
Frailty Syndrome and Its Associated Factors Among Elderly Patients
This is a cross-sectional analytical study conducted among elderly patients attending Assiut university hospital. 2.4. 2- Study Setting:The study will be conducted in Assiut University hospital, including outpatients and…
- Trial name
- Frailty (NCT07727811)
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Ulcerative Colitis (Disorder)
Efficacy and Safety of Etrasimod in Elderly Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
Eligible patients will be identified in regular clinical practice. After providing thorough explanation and obtaining voluntary written informed consent, the clinical course, adverse events, endoscopic findings, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07243639
- Testing
- Etrasimod administration
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Showa Inan General Hospital
Delirium - Postoperative, Low Flow Anesthesia
Low- vs. Normal-Flow Anesthesia and Delirium After Hip Fracture in the Elderly
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between low-flow and normal-flow anesthesia techniques and the development of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Delirium - Postoperative, Low Flow Anesthesia, Elderly Patients (>65 Years), Hip Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06973967
- Testing
- delirium
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Postoperative Delirium
The Effect of Bupivacaine Liposome Preemptive Analgesia on Postoperative Pain and Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
To explore the effects of bupivacaine liposomes in preemptive analgesia for iliofascial block on postoperative pain and postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hip fractures, to optimize perioperative analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT07066111
- Testing
- Tramadol, bupivacaine liposome (ultrasound-guided high iliofascial space block)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
RSV Infection
RSV Vaccination in Immunocompromised Patients.
Respiratory syncytial Virus (RSV) causes respiratory infections worldwide and typically presents with a seasonal pattern peaking in autumn/winter in temperate climate zones.
- Trial name
- NCT06597916
- Testing
- Arexvy powder and suspension for injection
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Balance Control in Elderly, Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
Turkish Adaptation of the Multidimensional Falls Efficacy Scale in Older Adults
Falls are a major health concern among older adults and can lead to injuries, reduced independence, and a lower quality of life.
- Conditions
- Balance Control in Elderly, Falls (Accidents) in Old Age, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- NCT07878832
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Perioperative Dezocine Administration and Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Cardiac Surgery Patients
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication in elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery and is associated with prolonged hospitalization, increased morbidity, and poor recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT07768150
- Testing
- Dezocine, Normal Saline (NS)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Disease Modifying Therapies Withdrawal in Inactive Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients Aged 55 and Over (TWINS : Therapies Withdrawal IN Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by loss of motor and sensory function, that results from immune-mediated inflammation, demyelination and subsequent axonal damage.
- Trial name
- TWINS (NCT06663189)
- Testing
- treatment withdrawal, Usual DMT continuation, MRI
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Low Back Pain
Cognitive Functional Therapy Compared With Pilates in Elderly Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
There is evidence of three randomized controlled trials that face-to-face CFT reduces disability compared with active interventions for adults with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05480982
- Testing
- Cognitive functional therapy via tele rehabilitation, Pilates via tele rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Breast Cancer, Recurrent Breast Cancer
A Study of Diffusing Alpha Radiation Therapy for Patients With Breast Carcinoma in Frail or Elderly Patients.
A unique approach for cancer treatment employing intratumoral diffusing alpha radiation emitter device for the treatment of newly diagnosed or Recurrent Breast Carcinoma in frail or elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Recurrent Breast Cancer, Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06202118
- Testing
- Diffusing Alpha Radiation Emitters Therapy (DaRT)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alpha Tau Medical LTD.
Intraoperative Hypotension, Ciprofol
Effect of Ciprofol on Intraoperative Hypotension in Elderly Patients Receiving Renin-angiotensin System Inhibitors
The prevention of intraoperative hypotension could reduce postoperative organ injury and mortality, particularly in elderly patients receiving long-term renin-angiotensin system inhibitors.
- Conditions
- Intraoperative Hypotension, Ciprofol, Renin-angiotensin System Inhibitors
- Trial name
- NCT06952608
- Testing
- Ciprofol group, Propofol group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Frailty, Old Age
Integrating Health Promotion With and for Older People - eHealth
The Integrating Health promotion with and for Older People eHealth (IHOPe) project is expected to contribute vital knowledge on how older peoples capabilities and societal resources can be used in a more efficient way to promote…
- Trial name
- IHOPe (NCT04416815)
- Testing
- Integrating Health promotion with and for Older People - eHealth
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Hypotension
Propofol vs. Ciprofol for Anesthesia Induction in Frail Elderly Patients
Post-induction hypotension (PIH) is a common and critical complication during general anesthesia, particularly in frail elderly patients whose physiological reserves are significantly diminished.
- Trial name
- NCT07663695
- Testing
- Ciprofol, Propofol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University